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RSSCats and dogs should not be kept permanently in boxes, cages and crates
Report on official controls to ensure the safe production of live bivalve molluscs
EFSA recommends increased surveillance
The Commission authorises three types of genetically modified maize and renews the authorisation of four genetically modified crops for use as food and animal feed
13th meeting of the EU Platform to take place on 15-16 June
African swine fever (ASF) is a disease that affects domestic and wild pigs. Although harmless to humans, it can be deadly for pigs and has serious socio-economic consequences for affected countries. It has spread across Europe and worldwide.
In today's EU-US Trade and Technology Council, the US and the EU reached an agreement to mutually recognise the results of pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspections for veterinary products.
Dairy cows, ducks, geese and quail need more space and improved housing according to animal welfare recommendations published today in two new scientific opinions by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Veal calves should be housed in small groups during their first weeks of life and the use of individual pens should be avoided to improve their welfare.
A report on official controls linked to the protection of the welfare of laying hens at every stage of production was published by DG SANTE.